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Quintin

Gender
Boy
Origin
Latin
UK rank, 2025
#3,329 for boys
US rank, 2025
#1,886 for boys

Quintin is a boys' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies) and 1,886th for boys in the US (83 babies).

What does Quintin mean?

Latin

A male given name from Latin.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Quintin a girl's or a boy's name?

Quintin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK and 83 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Quintin in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,329among boys
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 50,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 39% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Quintin, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 9 boys.

Half of all the boys named Quintin in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2019. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

In 2025, 34 boys in the UK were given Quintin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #882, up from #3,329 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 9 in 20192025
Quintin in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#3,329
20240–
20235#3,712
20227#2,922
20215#3,614
20204#4,025
20199#2,399
20185#3,596
20178#2,656
20166#3,241
20154#4,086
20146#3,125
20135#3,466
20122#6,266
20114#3,986
20107#2,775
20090–
20082#5,878
20075#3,231
20060–
20050–
20040–
20034#2,990
20020–
20010–
20001#4,018
19995#2,184
19983#3,021
19973#2,979
19963#2,949

How popular is Quintin in the US?

Rank in 2025
#1,886among boys
Babies in 2025
83about 1 in 21,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 35% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 83 boys in the US were named Quintin, making it the 1,886th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,160th. Its busiest year was 1997, with 405 boys. It first appears in the records in 1912.

It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Quintin than any year since 1975.

Half of all the boys named Quintin in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 397 boys in the US were given Quintin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #651, up from #1,886 for this spelling alone.

1912Busiest: 405 in 19972025
Quintin in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202583#1,886
2024112#1,556
2023122#1,473
2022141#1,330
2021135#1,365
2020166#1,160
2019163#1,182
2018162#1,176
2017194#1,036
2016182#1,080
2015220#947
2014221#952
2013251#849
2012275#807
2011271#810
2010279#785
2009325#726
2008349#687
2007351#677
2006356#650
2005379#596
2004401#568
2003344#606
2002314#629
2001345#583
2000361#570
1999355#562
1998370#542
1997405#505
1996355#540
1995389#518
1994302#593
1993252#647
1992308#581
1991353#538
1990382#501
1989287#574
1988281#550
1987274#549
1986217#604
1985255#550
1984277#511
1983246#532
1982207#598
1981115#818
1980117#814
1979108#835
1978103#846
197797#863
1976102#828
197561#1,065
197455#1,109
197374#936
197260#1,040
197159#1,057
197077#910
196967#931
196869#869
1967107#716
1966132#644
1965156#614
1964211#542
1963213#542
1962148#632
1961175#597
1960135#671
195996#781
195882#827
1957103#737
195678#848
195553#1,032
195424#1,558
195339#1,188
195225#1,516
195126#1,461
195025#1,463
19498#2,801
194811#2,325
194711#2,355
19465#3,523
19459#2,392
19449#2,466
194312#2,181
19426#3,211
194110#2,333
19407#2,871
19396#3,112
193811#2,185
19375#3,516
193611#2,184
19358#2,719
19349#2,563
193313#1,997
193220#1,584
193114#2,003
193016#1,889
192919#1,731
192818#1,822
192715#2,121
192613#2,302
192524#1,534
192425#1,532
192321#1,695
192226#1,470
192123#1,588
192040#1,119
191940#1,082
191830#1,285
191713#2,187
19166#3,515
191510#2,457
191410#2,100
19137#2,272
19128#1,884

Names like Quintin

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Quintin

Names related to Quintin

More Latin names

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Quintin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/quintin, updated 20 October 2026.